Hacked Off writes to the three main parties proposing a Crime and Courts Bill amendment so bloggers, tweeters and community journalists can opt out of the Royal Charter scheme without penalty.

Hacked Off answers questions on the March 2013 Royal Charter agreement and the two amendments giving it legal effect, and whether it delivers Leveson's recommendations.

Hacked Off responds to concerns that Crime and Courts Bill amendments on exemplary damages and costs could unfairly affect bloggers and small publishers, saying almost all would be untouched.

Gordon Ramsay of the Media Standards Trust shows opinion polls have consistently contradicted most national newspapers' editorial stance on press regulation. First in the New Statesman.

Mike Jempson of MediaWise argues that the press has itself to blame for the Royal Charter and urges the industry to develop trustworthy journalism.

Hacked Off welcomes the cross-party agreement of 17 March 2013 on a Royal Charter to implement Leveson's recommendations on press self-regulation.

Statement from J.K. Rowling, a Leveson Inquiry core participant, ahead of the 18 March 2013 parliamentary vote on press regulation, urging MPs to reject David Cameron's Royal Charter.

Hacked Off argues phone hacking is back in the news as new developments are overshadowed by the Royal Charter debate.

Brian Cathcart argues that David Cameron's Royal Charter would give serving ministers a legal right to meddle in press regulation.

Bob and Sally Dowler express concern that politicians might not implement the Leveson recommendations ahead of Monday's vote.